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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Paschal Donohoe

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Dublin Central
Membership
2024-11-29 → 2025-11-21
Office
Minister for Finance (2025-01-23 → 2025-11-18)

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

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Register of Lobbying2021-05-06

Lobbying return by Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Outlay of Pandemic Unemployment Payment so that it is only given to genuine circumstances and not issued to people where their jobs are open, so businesses can attract staff back and reopen successfully

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Ensure understanding of need for appropriate policies to underpin capital investment in the telecoms network::Use of funds collected from telecoms industry in spectrum fees and receipts from spectrum auctions to address mobile coverage issues in rural areas::Funding for SMEs to…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies Ireland

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

To highlight the disruption this recommendation would cause to businesses and recommendation of financial and expenditure measures to support these businesses

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Age Action

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Relevant official aware of issues around Age Action's Budget 2021 priorities and the situation of older people during COVID-19 and give consideration to addressing inequalities in both the Budget and post COVID19 phase

Register of Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Asking Minister Donohoe to consider the issue of the calculation of eligible pension years for civil and public servants, who have provided full-time or part-time care for a child under 12 or an ill or disabled person aged 12 over 12. Plus the letter requests the Minister to…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by COPE Galway CLG

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

The introduction of a range of measures to address housing supply for those who require social housing supports in Budget 2021::The resourcing of a range of measures to tackle homelessness in Budget 2021::Funding to ensure that there are adequate supports and services available…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2020-12-14

Lobbying return by Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

that decision to suspend the Primary medical Certificate application process would be reversed while the system was being reviewed

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

To give Property Service Providers who require assistance with employees’ payments an opportunity to avail of the scheme, as many Property Service Providers operate on a pipeline of fees, that normally fall 3 months in arrears.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Ballina Chamber of Commerce

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Clarification on the timeline for guidelines to re-opening the hospitality and commercial sectors and grants available to business as well as renewed commitment to deliver on promised infrastructure projects

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ballina Chamber of Commerce" has no legal form. "BALLINA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 277149) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Benefacts

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Clarification on funding beyond 2020

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Benefacts" equals CRO name "BENEFACTS" (CRO 553387) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Benefacts

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Further clarification

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Benefacts" equals CRO name "BENEFACTS" (CRO 553387) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by Ennis Chamber of Commerce

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

For the department to consider chamber members concerns and interests in the Government's Economic Recovery Plan.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Ennis Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "ENNIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 160082) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.